BS from University of Texas @ Tyler
MEd from University of Texas @ Tyler
MBA from Le Tourneau University

16 years as a physics, biology, and chemistry teacher.

3 years as Director of Health and Kinesiology at Tyler Jr. College

Other years in industrial/petro-chemical sales

Lynne (wife) is a Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (CRNA), BSN, MSN and a Captain in the navy reserve. Served in Desert Storm/Desert Shield aboard the hospital ship USNS Comfort in the Persian Gulf. Was recalled to active duty again in the second Gulf War and backfilled at Navy Hospital, San Diego. Lynne retires from 22 years in the Navy and 35 years giving anesthesia this October.